Tag: drilling
Oil is back, but prepare for a bumpy ride
James Chater explains why the oil & gas industry, although seemingly booming, needs to watch out for the road ahead
Tenaris to supply Gran Tierra with casing and tubing
Tenaris will supply Gran Tierra Energy with 7,000 tons of casing and tubing to drill 14 wells in the country's Eastern Basin over a...
GN provide drilling waste management systems to Nigeria
GN Solids Control has been working on providing drilling waste management systems to global oil and gas drilling service companies for many years. Recently, GN Solids Control finished manufacturing of 3 sets of VFD decanter centrifuges, 2 sets of cuttings dryers with auxiliary skid and screw feeding pumps for a Nigerian client.
ONGC successfully moves 33 rigs in pre-monsoon rush
Despite severe constraints caused by the Covid-19 lockdown in India, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has safely and successfully moved a total of 33 offshore jack-up rigs to new drilling locations ahead of the adverse weather conditions associated with the Indian monsoon season.
Sandvik completes the divestment of Sandvik Drilling
Sandvik has completed the previously announced divestment of Sandvik Drilling and Completions (Varel), meaning the operations relating to the oil and gas industry to the private equity firm Blue Water Energy and its co-investor, the privately-owned Nixon Energy Investments.
Electromechanical cables: hidden workhorses of the oil & gas industry
Electromechanical (wireline) cables are not components that receive a lot of attention in the oil and gas industry, yet they provide an essential link between the surface and the wellbore in both onshore and offshore wells.